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Noodle was the first to tumble out of the cage, roused by a series of belly rubs and head scratches. She scampered around the lower-level den, bouncing around a pair of La-Z-Boy recliners, a white-and ...

Noodle was the first to tumble out of the cage, roused by a series of belly rubs and head scratches. She scampered around the lower-level den, bouncing around a pair of La-Z-Boy recliners, a white-and ...

California is the only state besides Hawaii where keeping ferrets as pets is illegal, and recently owners have stepped up their campaign to end the ban. According to the Associated Press, the state’s ...

The ferrets that will be released into the wild are put in outdoor "pre-conditioning" pens. A concrete wall extends down into the ground to keep them from escaping. Twenty-five years ago today, a dog ...

Twenty-five years ago today, a dog in Wyoming arrived at its owner's doorstep with a dead black-footed ferret in its mouth. Until then, biologists... Black-Footed Ferrets Fight Extinction Twenty-five ...